Atsuko Koganezawa
Description
Atsuko Koganezawa is a Japanese actress and voice actress affiliated with the Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society. She was born in Tokyo on January 1, 1960.
Koganezawa is a graduate of the Department of English at Aoyama Gakuin University. Following her graduation, she initially worked at a shipbuilding company for about two years, serving as a secretary to foreign employees, before leaving to pursue her goal of becoming an actress. She enrolled at the Tokyo Announce Gakuin in 1980 and, after graduating, completed the Haikyo Training School's 10th term in 1982, marking the formal start of her career in voice acting and performance.
Her voice acting work includes roles in several anime television series. In the 1983 series Akū Daisakusen Srungle, she provided the voices for both the characters Professor and Dorothy. Her other anime credits from the 1980s include a role as a shop clerk in Mi雪、Mi雪 (1983) and as Teia in Battle King (1985). Later anime roles include Daigo in the 2004 version of Phoenix and Eiko aunt in the 2008 series Antique ~Antique~. She also performed a voice role in the animated portions of the 2012 live-action film Baka Morimura THE MOVIE, playing the character Riko Mendou.
Beyond animation, a significant portion of Koganezawa's career has been dedicated to voice work in other media. She has an extensive portfolio of voice dubbing for foreign television series and films. One of her most noted dubbing roles is as Brenda Walsh in the television series Beverly Hills, 90210. She has also contributed voice work to tokusatsu productions, such as providing the voice of Mia in the 1985 series Kyojuu Tokusou Juspion. Her work also includes narration for television programs and voiceovers for educational content on NHK.
While Koganezawa has had a long and active career since the 1980s, information regarding specific recurring collaborations with particular directors or studios is not readily detailed in the available sources. Similarly, public records do not list major industry awards or specific notable achievements beyond her extensive and varied performance history.
Koganezawa is a graduate of the Department of English at Aoyama Gakuin University. Following her graduation, she initially worked at a shipbuilding company for about two years, serving as a secretary to foreign employees, before leaving to pursue her goal of becoming an actress. She enrolled at the Tokyo Announce Gakuin in 1980 and, after graduating, completed the Haikyo Training School's 10th term in 1982, marking the formal start of her career in voice acting and performance.
Her voice acting work includes roles in several anime television series. In the 1983 series Akū Daisakusen Srungle, she provided the voices for both the characters Professor and Dorothy. Her other anime credits from the 1980s include a role as a shop clerk in Mi雪、Mi雪 (1983) and as Teia in Battle King (1985). Later anime roles include Daigo in the 2004 version of Phoenix and Eiko aunt in the 2008 series Antique ~Antique~. She also performed a voice role in the animated portions of the 2012 live-action film Baka Morimura THE MOVIE, playing the character Riko Mendou.
Beyond animation, a significant portion of Koganezawa's career has been dedicated to voice work in other media. She has an extensive portfolio of voice dubbing for foreign television series and films. One of her most noted dubbing roles is as Brenda Walsh in the television series Beverly Hills, 90210. She has also contributed voice work to tokusatsu productions, such as providing the voice of Mia in the 1985 series Kyojuu Tokusou Juspion. Her work also includes narration for television programs and voiceovers for educational content on NHK.
While Koganezawa has had a long and active career since the 1980s, information regarding specific recurring collaborations with particular directors or studios is not readily detailed in the available sources. Similarly, public records do not list major industry awards or specific notable achievements beyond her extensive and varied performance history.
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- JapaneseAnime overview: Akū Daisakusen Srungle